Knowing how and when to prune forsythia is critical for keeping this shrub healthy and its spring blooms bountiful. It's among the first shrubs to bloom in landscapes as winter begins to fade, its ...

Q: Much of my forsythia has gone straight to green leaves instead of flowering. Did the flower buds get frozen off this wacky winter? A: Forsythia bushes are iconic signs of spring and failure to ...

A selection of plants to never prune in February, including spring-flowering trees and shrubs that should be pruned after ...

Dear Carol: I'm hoping you can explain this to me. We have had a forsythia for years. The past few years (at least five) it has had numerous blooms on it in the fall. Why would it have a second ...

As the winter chill begins to wane and the first hints of spring emerge, many gardeners feel a familiar urge to tidy up their gardens.

This forsythia hedge has very few flowers because the hedge is crowded with invasive trees and the remaining forsythia branches were sheared back in the fall, removing the spring-flowering wood. The ...

ROCHESTER — Don't let that chill in the air fool you. Spring has sprung, and the best indication are the area's many forsythia bushes that are already well ahead of their blooming schedule. The ...

Q: I planted a forsythia about 8 or 9 years ago, and it only produced blooms on the very ends. I have pruned one-third of the old wood all the way back to the ground a few times. This year, I gave up ...

Q: I have a forsythia bush and for the last couple of years it hasn’t bloomed. Sometimes it only gets a couple flowers when it does bloom. Do you know the reason for this and what I could do? A: ...

Forsythia is in full bloom. There’s more this year than ever before in my experience. Along roadsides and stream margins and in every other dooryard, its delicate yellow spires seem to be beckoning me ...

“Forsythia is pure joy. There is not an ounce, not a glimmer of sadness or even knowledge in forsythia.” – Anne Morrow Lindbergh The Royal Navy was hurting at the end of the 18th century. It needed ...